Foodie France

French Cycling Holidays - A Culinary Odyssey Part 5 The Alps

12th Mar 2026

Alpine Food Cycling along surrounded by craggy summits, glistening glaciers and rocky peaks, it’s easy to see why alpine food focuses on hearty...

France’s best food and drink pairs

11th Dec 2025

Love and marriage, Tom and Jerry, bacon and eggs. Some things are meant to be together. Also on this list of "things better in pairs" is wine and foo...

Paris Brest: a perfect patisserie for cyclists

The perfect patisserie for cyclists? Meet the Paris Brest

11th Sep 2025

It may not be the most decadent or exotic choice from the patisserie counter, but look beyond the burnished berries and glossy chocolate to a more hum...

Discover some of French Cycling Holidays' favourite French cheeses - Les Fromages de France!

21st Aug 2025

If you have ever been fortunate to indulge in one of our legendary cycle tour picnics, you will know that local cheeses play a big part. In fact, ch...

French Cycling Holidays - A Culinary Odyssey Part 4 Burgundy

7th Aug 2025

Part 4 - Burgundy Whilst Burgundy (or "bourgogne" in French) is famed for its refined red wines and elegant whites, neither the Burgundians, nor...

Eating locally and with the seasons: the French way

5th Jun 2025

Pedalling makes you hungry. And arguably, nowhere more is this true than in the gastronomic capital of the world! Little wonder then, that cyclin...